What is the median salary for Backend Developer in London?

The median salary for Backend Developer in London is GBP 57,500 - GBP 72,500 per year.

How does the Backend Developer salary in London compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Backend Developer in United Kingdom is GBP 50,000 - GBP 55,000, while in London it is GBP 61,973 - GBP 78,422.

Based on 180 job listings - London, United Kingdom 2026

Average salary

£61,973 - £78,422

Median salary

£57,500 - £72,500

Lower rangeUpper range

10th percentile£43k

25th percentile£50k

Median£58k

75th percentile£70k

90th percentile£101k

50% of professionals earn between £50,000 - £70,000 GBP

The median salary is £57,500

London

Average salary

61,973 - 78,422

Median salary

57,500 - 72,500

180 job openings

United Kingdom

Average salary

50,000 - 55,000

Median salary

50,000 - 55,000

1,179 job openings

Manchester60 job openings

Liverpool54 job openings

Edinburgh33 job openings

Birmingham22 job openings

Kennington20 job openings

Glasgow20 job openings

Backend Developer

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Backend Developer in London

The average salary for a Backend Developer in London, United Kingdom is GBP 61,973 - GBP 78,422 per year in 2026, based on 180 job listings.

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